-John Either Buys a Steak or Chicken When Dining Out

question 75

Multiple Choice

-John either buys a steak or chicken when dining out. John's marginal utility for steak and chicken is given in the above table. If the price of a steak is $10 and the price of a chicken is $10 and John has $50 to spend on the two goods, what combination of steak and chicken will John consume to maximize his utility?

• A) 1 steak and 4 chickens
• B) 3 steaks and 2 chickens
• C) 4 steaks and 3 chickens
• D) 5 steaks and 6 chickens

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